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African manatee or seacow ( Trichechus senegalensis), designed and engraved by Jacques Combet, and issued by Ivory Coast on October 17, 1964, Scott No. 218. - nethryk  |
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Grey seals ( Halichoerus grypus), designed by Ingalill Axelsson after a photograph by G. Håkansson, engraved by Lars Sjööblom, and issued by Sweden on March 29, 1988, Scott No. 1679, Facit No. 1497. - nethryk  |
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CHILE 1999 Seal of Wedell ( Leptonychotes weddellii)...a resident of the Antarctic  |
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Dugong ( Dugong dugon), printed by photogravure, and issued by Papua New Guinea on October 29, 1980, Scott No. 525. - nethryk  |
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Sea lion and pup, airmail stamp designed and engraved by Claude Andréotto, and issued for use in French Southeren and Antarctic Territories in 1979, Scott No. C47. nethryk  |
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Here is an image of a stamp depicting a "wired" seal, a map of the Kerguelen Islands, and a diagram of the helpful pinniped's peregrinations, designed and engraved by French artist André Lavergne (1946- ), and issued for use in French Southern and Antarctic Territories in January, 2000 to publicize oceanographic surveys of this area, Scott No. 263. - nethryk  |
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Southern elephant seals ( Mirounga leonina), an airmail stamp designed and engraved by Claude Andréotto, and issued for use in French Southern and Antarctic Territories on January 1, 1979, Scott No. C54, plus a close-up photo of a bull (male) elephant seal. - nethryk   |
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West African manatees ( Trichechus senegalensis) in Lake Ossa, designed and engraved by Jacques Combet, and issued by Cameroun on August 10, 1962, Scott No. 371. - nethryk  |
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Don, that your block appears to have been postally used makes it extra cool. |
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Here is my error block of mammals compared to typical block. The error block is easier to look at in the morning too. No letters or numerals to figure out.  |
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"Conservation of Marine Mammals," bottlenose dolphins and a whale, printed by lithography, and issued by New Zealand on June 7, 1978, Scott No. 669. - nethryk  |
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Northern Seal, "Baby Whitecoat" (harp seal pup), engraved by Harold K. Wolfenden, printed by Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., and issued by Newfoundland (Canada) in 1943, Scott No. 262. - nethryk  |
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Killer whale ( Orcinus orca), Crozet Islands, designed and engraved by Pierre Béquet (1932-2012), and issued for use in French Southern and Antarctic Territories on December 21, 1969, Scott No. 27A. - nethryk  |
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| Edited by nethryk - 06/26/2015 09:59 am |
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